ف و ت

Arabic

Root

ف و ت • (f-w-t)

1. related to things passing or escaping, things not being reached

Derived terms

• Form I: فَاتَ (fāta, “to escape”)
  • Verbal noun: فَوْت (fawt), فَوَات (fawāt)
  • Active participle: فَائِت (fāʔit)
  • Passive participle: مَفُوت (mafūt)
• Form II: فَوَّتَ (fawwata, “to let escape”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفْوِيت (tafwīt)
  • Active participle: مُفَوِّت (mufawwit)
  • Passive participle: مُفَوَّت (mufawwat)
• Form III: فَاوَتَ (fāwata, “to make a difference”)
  • Verbal noun: مُفَاوَتَة (mufāwata), فِوَات (fiwāt)
  • Active participle: مُفَاوِت (mufāwit)
  • Passive participle: مُفَاوَت (mufāwat)
• Form IV: أَفَاتَ (ʔafāta, “to let escape”)
  • Verbal noun: إِفَاتَة (ʔifāta)
  • Active participle: مُفِيت (mufīt)
  • Passive participle: مُفَات (mufāt)
• Form VI: تَفَاوَتَ (tafāwata, “to be unlike; to be excessive”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفَاوُت (tafāwut)
  • Active participle: مُتَفَاوِت (mutafāwit)
• Form VIII: اِفْتَاتَ (iftāta, “to betake oneself in opposition to”)
  • Verbal noun: اِفْتِيَات (iftiyāt)
  • Active participle: مُفْتَات (muftāt)
  • Passive participle: مُفْتَات (muftāt)

• فُوَيْت (fuwayt, “self-willed, beyond the reach of other people’s arguments”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ف و ت”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 286–287
• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ف و ت”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 379
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ف و ت”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 642–643
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ف و ت”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[4], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2454–2455
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ف و ت”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[5] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 985